Wiring Technician

Divcon Controls; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for Growth

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Match

Disability Coverage

Flexible PTO

Field-Based Employee Benefits

Job summary

Divcon Controls seeks a Wiring Technician to assemble and wire industrial control panels from electrical schematics. You will layout, mount components, and terminate wiring to meet project specs, producing UL508 panels for commercial and mission-critical applications.

Responsibilities include testing panels, diagnosing wiring issues, and upholding safety and workmanship standards in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in control panel assembly or wiring.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Strong working knowledge of basic manufacturing processes and panel shop best practices.
• Proficiency using common assembly tools, including hand drills, termination screwdrivers, wire cutters, and other hand tools.
• Ability to troubleshoot independently and resolve issues with minimal supervision.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong time management, organization, and attention to detail.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and workmanship standards.

Responsibilities

• Build, assemble, and wire control panels using technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Perform panel layout, component mounting, and wiring/termination to meet project specifications.
• Produce high-quality UL508 control panels for commercial and mission-critical applications.
• Test completed panels to verify proper function and identify wiring/component issues.
• Troubleshoot and correct wiring errors, component malfunctions, and build discrepancies.
• Follow all safety standards and ensure safe work practices throughout the assembly process.
• Identify and communicate issues or discrepancies with schematics, tools, parts, or equipment to the Panel Shop Lead.
• Monitor stock levels of panel shop consumables and notify the Panel Shop Lead when materials are low.
• Manufacture subassemblies and prepare cut or pre-made materials as required for production.
• Support general shop and facility needs, including light maintenance tasks.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace through daily cleanup and proper disposal of trash and materials.

Skills

Schematic reading

Troubleshooting

Manufacturing processes

Hand tools

Independent work

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Tools

Hand drills

Termination screwdrivers

Wire cutters

Hand tools

Job description

About this position

About Us:

Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Divcon delivers fully integrated automation solutions nationwide that optimize performance, energy efficiency, and reliability across HVAC, lighting, power monitoring, and mission-critical systems. Leveraging advanced technologies – including Allen-Bradley PLCs, Ignition SCADA, and Delta DDC systems – we combine deep technical expertise with field-tested execution to deliver precise, scalable, and high-performance solutions.

About the role:

We are seeking out Wiring Technicians responsible for the physical assembly, wiring, and testing of industrial control panels. This role fabricates panels from electrical schematics and work instructions, including component layout, mechanical mounting, wiring/termination, and functional verification. In addition to meeting daily production requirements, the Wiring Technician may assist with basic facility and shop upkeep tasks as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build, assemble, and wire control panels using technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions
• Perform panel layout, component mounting, and wiring/termination to meet project specifications
• Produce high-quality UL508 control panels for commercial and mission-critical applications
• Test completed panels to verify proper function and identify wiring/component issues
• Troubleshoot and correct wiring errors, component malfunctions, and build discrepancies
• Follow all safety standards and ensure safe work practices throughout the assembly process
• Identify and communicate issues or discrepancies with schematics, tools, parts, or equipment to the Panel Shop Lead
• Monitor stock levels of panel shop consumables and notify the Panel Shop Lead when materials are low
• Manufacture subassemblies and prepare cut or pre-made materials as required for production
• Support general shop and facility needs, including light maintenance tasks (e.g., replacing lights, moving furniture/equipment)
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace through daily cleanup and proper disposal of trash and materials

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in control panel assembly or wiring
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Strong working knowledge of basic manufacturing processes and panel shop best practices
• Proficiency using common assembly tools, including hand drills, termination screwdrivers, wire cutters, and other hand tools
• Ability to troubleshoot independently and resolve issues with minimal supervision
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment
• Strong time management, organization, and attention to detail
• Commitment to quality, safety, and workmanship standards

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and work on the shop floor for extended periods
• Ability to use hand tools repetitively and safely
• Ability to lift and move materials and equipment up to 60-100 lbs (with assistance when needed)
• Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and work in panel enclosures and tight spaces
• Ability to distinguish wire colors and read printed labels/schematics
• Manufacturing/panel shop environment with exposure to noise, tools, wiring equipment, and electrical components
• Use of PPE may be required depending on task and work area
• Work may involve occasional coordination with warehouse or jobsite-related staging activities

Benefits & Total Rewards:

• Opportunities for Growth

Hands-on training and career advancement in an exploding data-center industry.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

We cover 100% of individual medical premiums and help offset the cost of family coverage.

• 401K with Employer Match

Eligible after 90 days, with company matching to help you invest in your future.

• Disability Coverage

Both short- and long-term disability insurance provided at no cost to our employees.

• Flexible PTO

Take time off when you need it, no accruing time necessary.

• Field-Based Employee Benefits

For eligible field-based roles that require travel, Divcon covers all business travel expenses and provides a per diem, phone allowance, tools, and PPE at no cost. Eligible employees also receive paid training and additional reimbursable business expenses.

Divcon does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Agencies must have a signed agreement in place prior to submitting any candidate. Unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Divcon, and no fees will be paid.

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